Officers respond to self-harm concern at library, University Heights OH
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers in University Heights responded to a call at the library on Cedar Road regarding a person reportedly harming himself. The man was described as calm when officers arrived and was advised to stop the behavior. Library staff indicated they would contact authorities again if needed.
Audio|Heard on: Cuyahoga OH Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Units respond over to the library, near Cedar Road.
00:04
Apparently they have a male individual.
00:05
He's got a beard, heavy set,
00:07
wearing a blue coat, black pants.
00:09
Appears to be in his thirties.
00:11
He's in the hallway just off the parking lot.
00:14
Apparently he's repeatedly punching himself.
00:15
In the head.
00:19
Copy that.
00:26
Eighty and seventy-six are pulling up.
00:37
Sent over a house watch.
00:48
Eighty radio, name DOB (withheld).
00:52
Go ahead with the last name.
00:55
(name withheld)
00:59
First name (name withheld), (number withheld).
01:14
(name withheld), under suspension negative one.
01:19
Okay, he's out of Lyndhurst or something around here?
01:24
I am showing on his license near Warrensville Center in your city.
01:40
Subject was calm upon officers' arrival.
01:44
He said he injured his thumb earlier and was upset about that.
01:48
He was advised to stop the behavior in the library.
01:52
Library staff will call back if he continues, but do not want him removed.
01:56
He's perfectly calm at this point.
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